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Lexicon :: Strong's G1485 - ethos

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ἔθος
Transliteration
ethos (Key)
Pronunciation
eth'-os
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:372,202

Strong’s Definitions

ἔθος éthos, eth'-os; from G1486; a usage (prescribed by habit or law):—custom, manner, be wont.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G1485 in the following manner: custom (7x), manner (4x), be wont (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's G1485 in the following manner: custom (7x), manner (4x), be wont (1x).
  1. custom

  2. usage prescribed by law, institute, prescription, rite

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἔθος éthos, eth'-os; from G1486; a usage (prescribed by habit or law):—custom, manner, be wont.
STRONGS G1485:
ἔθος, -εος (-ους), [cf. ἦθος], τό, from Aeschylus [Agam. 728 (?); better from Sophocles] down, custom: Luke 22:39; ἔθος ἐστί τινι followed by an infinitive, John 19:40; Acts 25:16; Hebrews 10:25; contextually, usage prescribed by law, institute, prescription, rite: Luke 1:9; Luke 2:42; Acts 16:21; Acts 21:21; Acts 26:3; Acts 28:17; περιτέμνεσθαι τῷ ἔθει Μωϋσέως, Acts 15:1; ἀλλάξει τὰ ἔθη παρέδωκε Μωϋσῆς, Acts 6:14.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
1:9; 2:42; 22:39
John
19:40
Acts
6:14; 15:1; 16:21; 21:21; 25:16; 26:3; 28:17
Hebrews
10:25

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1485 matches the Greek ἔθος (ethos),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in 'Act' in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 6:14 - for we have heard him say that this Jesus the Nazarene will destroy this place and alter the customs G1485 which Moses handed down to us.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:1 -

Some men came down from Judea and began teaching the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom G1485 of Moses, you cannot be saved.”

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:21 - and are proclaiming customs G1485 that are not lawful for us to accept or to observe, being Romans.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:21 - and they have been told about you, that you are teaching all the Jews who are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children nor to [fn]walk according to the customs G1485.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:16 - “I answered them that it is not the custom G1485 of the Romans to hand over any man before the accused meets his accusers face to face and has an opportunity to make his defense against the charges.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:3 - [fn]especially because you are an expert in all customs G1485 and [fn]questions among the Jews; therefore I beg you to listen to me patiently.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:17 -

And it happened that after three days [fn]Paul called together those who were the leading men of the Jews, and when they came together, he began saying to them, “Brothers, though I had done nothing against our people or the customs G1485 of our [fn]fathers, yet I was delivered as a prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.

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